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>> first impressions were already made. >> reporter: but alexis redefined them. running cross country with her brother. she was captain of the cheerleading team. once so alone and silent she would finish nine years of speech therapy. she was on the high-functioning end of the awe tim sptive spect. and when she first began competing in pageants, a borrowed swimsuit from here sister. and old prom dress on the hanger. but this weekend on that las vegas stage no more hand-me-downs. no more hands held. >> it's all me. i'm really excited about that. >> reporter: this is you now. >> yes. >> reporter: we couldn't help but notice she wasn't the only one up on stage. you're supposed to be rehearsing right now? >> that's right, i can blame you. >> reporter: and her secret to not colliding with the others? >> elbows out. >> reporter: quietly in the back of the theater, her mom, who says alexis has won by just getting here. >> she won. she's here. sorry. >> reporter: you never thought this would even be possible? >> absolutely not. this is beyond anything -- >> reporter: what
>> first impressions were already made. >> reporter: but alexis redefined them. running cross country with her brother. she was captain of the cheerleading team. once so alone and silent she would finish nine years of speech therapy. she was on the high-functioning end of the awe tim sptive spect. and when she first began competing in pageants, a borrowed swimsuit from here sister. and old prom dress on the hanger. but this weekend on that las vegas stage no more hand-me-downs. no...
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alexis wineman spent time alone. >> i was very quiet because i couldn't say anything right. i was picked on for the way i spoke. i didn't have any friends. >> her parents knew there was something wrong, but the small town didn't have the resources to figure out what it was. at the age of 11 after years and years of searching for answers, a doctor put a name to wineman's condition. pervasive development disorder, a mild form of autism. >> children with autism are very intelligent, but very quiet and socially awkward and don't respond appropriately to interactions with other people. typically they don't become beauty queens either, but one day she simply decided not to let her condition define her. >> i longed to accept myself and my autism and i realized my autism is not what defines me. i define what is autism. >> she entered the pageant as a way to prove she can do anything she set her mind to. >> i fell in love with the program and it's a good thing because i won. it's funny how things work out sometimes. >> that are win put her on the national stage in las vegas. >> miss
alexis wineman spent time alone. >> i was very quiet because i couldn't say anything right. i was picked on for the way i spoke. i didn't have any friends. >> her parents knew there was something wrong, but the small town didn't have the resources to figure out what it was. at the age of 11 after years and years of searching for answers, a doctor put a name to wineman's condition. pervasive development disorder, a mild form of autism. >> children with autism are very...
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but like everything else in her life, alexis never considered them out of reach. so, she decided to enter the miss montana stage competition on a whim. >> i realize, i've done a lot of things i never thought i could do. what's stopping me from trying? >> reporter: and now, here she is in las vegas, ready to compete with the best of them. >> all of the confusion kind-made me hungry. >> reporter: her talent, a comedy routine. >> i realize, if i laugh at myself, then that's okay. >> alexis wineman. >> reporter: no matter what happens tomorrow night, alexis knows just by competing, she is inspiring others. >> a girl who has a few differences is miss america material, no matter what they are. >> no question about that. thank you, bianna. more on that in "pageant confidential" the road to miss america. she got unprecedented access, following the contestants for months. that's at 8:00 on abc. followed by the 2013 miss america competition. sam will be judging. >> what an honor it was working with those ladies. >>> right now, it is time. jumpstart your january. we have wit
but like everything else in her life, alexis never considered them out of reach. so, she decided to enter the miss montana stage competition on a whim. >> i realize, i've done a lot of things i never thought i could do. what's stopping me from trying? >> reporter: and now, here she is in las vegas, ready to compete with the best of them. >> all of the confusion kind-made me hungry. >> reporter: her talent, a comedy routine. >> i realize, if i laugh at myself, then...
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alexis wineman! >> wineman made it as far as the top 15 and won the america's choice award for garnering the most online votes. she says the whole experience has been an amazing ride. >> it's been a challenge, but i've enjoyed it immensely. there are times when i do feel a bit overwhelmed, but those are going to happen in life anyway, whether you're going to be in miss america or not. so i'm willing to take all of that on. >> dr. sanjay gupta. ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. are you flo? yes. is this the thing you gave my husband? well, yeah, yes. the "name your price" tool. you tell us the price you want to pay, and we give you a range of options to choose from. careful, though -- that kind of power can go to your head. that explains a lot. yo, buddy! i got this. gimme one, gimme one, gimme one! the power of the "name your p
alexis wineman! >> wineman made it as far as the top 15 and won the america's choice award for garnering the most online votes. she says the whole experience has been an amazing ride. >> it's been a challenge, but i've enjoyed it immensely. there are times when i do feel a bit overwhelmed, but those are going to happen in life anyway, whether you're going to be in miss america or not. so i'm willing to take all of that on. >> dr. sanjay gupta. ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i...
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joining me now, miss montana, 2012, alexis wineman. good morning to you. i know it's bright and early in las vegas. thanks so much for getting up so early. >> thank you for having me, gretchen. >> gretchen: tell people about your story because not only is it amazing that you're only 18 years old and have accomplished this goal of becoming miss montana, but you were diagnosed at 11 with autism. i know it was a struggle because you didn't know what was wrong with you up until that point, right? >> that is correct. i for the longest time really wanted to know what was wrong with me. when i was finally diagnosed, i felt like it came too late. but when i got right down to it, it really helped. i found ways to cope with it and now it's part of who i am and i feel blessed that i'm able to define my autism rather than it define me. >> gretchen: so tell us what types of symptoms and signs that you have and how you cope with it. >> i have very mild symptoms. but i do suffer from constant meltdowns if things get too stressful. i have problems understanding common thi
joining me now, miss montana, 2012, alexis wineman. good morning to you. i know it's bright and early in las vegas. thanks so much for getting up so early. >> thank you for having me, gretchen. >> gretchen: tell people about your story because not only is it amazing that you're only 18 years old and have accomplished this goal of becoming miss montana, but you were diagnosed at 11 with autism. i know it was a struggle because you didn't know what was wrong with you up until that...
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police later located the vehicle and traced to the apple valley lane apartment complex and arrested alexis rueda and his brother eduardo rueda . the assault rifle was later found in a nearby shed. >> new informations surfacing about the body found it at navato disposal and petaluma on friday off. >> the man has been identified as 30 year-old luis gomez did as i originally from mexico. >> he lived in both eureka in santa rosa but was currently transient. he would stay with relatives in the santa rosa area periodically in new people in the petaluma area. >> was last seen alive on thursday evening in santa rosa. authorities are still trying to determine how he's body gatt to petaluma. >> we now know the lance the falcons will face off against the san francisco 49 is next sunday. >> the falcons last seahawks game was a nail biter. >> with the falcons blowing a 20 point lead in the fourth quarter and been winning with the 49 yd field goal. >> a sum niners fans wanted seattle when as today, because the nfc said it should game with a been played at candlestick instead of an atlanta. >> i feel lik
police later located the vehicle and traced to the apple valley lane apartment complex and arrested alexis rueda and his brother eduardo rueda . the assault rifle was later found in a nearby shed. >> new informations surfacing about the body found it at navato disposal and petaluma on friday off. >> the man has been identified as 30 year-old luis gomez did as i originally from mexico. >> he lived in both eureka in santa rosa but was currently transient. he would stay with...
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he is accused of conspiring with this woman, alexis wright, of running a prostitution studio with a cover-up of a zumba class. and a deadly brawl in brooklyn. the 24-year-old was being escorted from a holding cell to a bathroom and police said he shoved the officer and ran away. it is not clear whether he was handcuffed or how he got out of the station. in florida, orlando police need some help finding a man missing since monday. they say the 47-year-old has mental health issues. arthel: new information on the nationwide flu outbreak. the centers for disease control and prevention just releasing the numbers showing how hard the flu is heading now and who is most at risk. elizabeth is live in atlanta. i just got a text for my 28-year-old cousin was a teacher in los angeles and she said she's back in urgent care. so this thing is definite is still on the rise, right? yes, this remains one of the worst flu seasons that we have seen so far. the cdc reporting a more pediatric deaths this week, bringing the total up to 37 deaths as far as pediatric cases are concerned. nationally speaking, cases a
he is accused of conspiring with this woman, alexis wright, of running a prostitution studio with a cover-up of a zumba class. and a deadly brawl in brooklyn. the 24-year-old was being escorted from a holding cell to a bathroom and police said he shoved the officer and ran away. it is not clear whether he was handcuffed or how he got out of the station. in florida, orlando police need some help finding a man missing since monday. they say the 47-year-old has mental health issues. arthel: new...
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police later located the vehicle and traced it to the apple valley light a parking complex and arrested alexis rueda and his brother eduardo rueda . >> the assault rifle was later found in a nearby shed. >> new informations is surfacing about the body found in navato disposal in petaluma on friday. >> the man has been identified as 30 year-old luis gomez d9az originally from mexico you could see his picture here. gomez diaz lived in both iraq and santa rosa but was currently transient. >> he would stay with relatives in the santa rosa area periodically and new people and the petaluma area it was last seen alive on thursday. authorities is still try to determine how he died and how his body got to petaluma. >> we now know that what the alleged about will face of the is the san francisco 49ers. >> the falcons/seahawks' game was a nail biter. off with a fog as blowing a 20 point lead in the fourth quarter and then winning with a 49 yd field goal. >> either way i feel like the niners are a better team than both of those things after watching. >> the game is sunday at noon our time is the 49ers win
police later located the vehicle and traced it to the apple valley light a parking complex and arrested alexis rueda and his brother eduardo rueda . >> the assault rifle was later found in a nearby shed. >> new informations is surfacing about the body found in navato disposal in petaluma on friday. >> the man has been identified as 30 year-old luis gomez d9az originally from mexico you could see his picture here. gomez diaz lived in both iraq and santa rosa but was currently...
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. >> so, alexis who scared everybody is trying to change his image. met with stroible of germany. how's it going? >> it's going well. he is not someone to be scared about. he's a politician who says the obvious. that in europe, and especially in greece, we need change. we need to move away from austerity. austerity creates a lot of unemployment, is a negative spiral of recession, more austerity, more recession. and so nowadays in greece, we have 26% of the workforce being unemployed. >> right. >> and this percent is more than 50% among the -- >> you know what, a lot of economists around the world would say, though, the solutions that you want would also lead to higher unemployment, because you don't want to necessarily lower wages, or lower the minimum wage. you want to keep union control in place, and so things that make greece -- greek very uncompetitive in the world market. they're more expensive relative to other potential employers around the world. >> have a different analogy. greece is a custom intensive country, it's not a labor intensive country. besides it's a very small
. >> so, alexis who scared everybody is trying to change his image. met with stroible of germany. how's it going? >> it's going well. he is not someone to be scared about. he's a politician who says the obvious. that in europe, and especially in greece, we need change. we need to move away from austerity. austerity creates a lot of unemployment, is a negative spiral of recession, more austerity, more recession. and so nowadays in greece, we have 26% of the workforce being...
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. >> why would alexis wright need cam corders, stacks of hard drives and countless lists about her clients that investigators say detailed who, what, when and how much? three months later the question of why is still hanging over the town of kennebunk. beth mclean writes about what everyone has been talking about. extortion. >> why would anyone do this unless there was going to be some grand attempt at extortion down the road. but in truth, no one really knows. >> reporter: no one knows, but the town is certainly speculating. >> all my gut instincts say this is some type of extortion situation that has been set up. but again, i don't have all of the facts. >> reporter: so far about a third of the nearly 200 alleged so-called johns in the case have been identified. gary pullman represents ten of them. >> their whole lives have been turned upside down, and i don't think that's fair. >> reporter: wright was running a one-woman brothel out of a dance studio with her lover, gary strong. both are being charged with violation of privacy and conspiracy. both have pleaded not guilty to the charges.
. >> why would alexis wright need cam corders, stacks of hard drives and countless lists about her clients that investigators say detailed who, what, when and how much? three months later the question of why is still hanging over the town of kennebunk. beth mclean writes about what everyone has been talking about. extortion. >> why would anyone do this unless there was going to be some grand attempt at extortion down the road. but in truth, no one really knows. >> reporter: no...
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i'm here with alexis from new york. >> do you pick out anywhere in the world, where would it be? >> you know, i went to one of the most beautiful places on earth that i have ever seen before. they're called the maldives. you go to dubai. it's way in the middle of nowhere, but it's the most beautiful -- >> a long way. >> it's the most beautiful islands you have err seen. the water is blue. i loved it. >> that's my favorite spot. >> i didn't understand. any place i have never been before? >> yeah. any place -- if you can go anywhere in the world that you haven't been before, where would you go? >> i would like to go to australia. have i never been, and i have never met an aussie i didn't love. >> no kidding. >> we got to run, sweetie. good enough for hugh jackman, it's good fluff for me. >> beauty can be skin deep. this is that segment where they -- kathie lee and i are going to tell you how you can look seven years younger. >> wear going to have you stepping out in style with the hottest fashion trends in the new year. >> how to throw the ultimate golden globe party. miss, this se
i'm here with alexis from new york. >> do you pick out anywhere in the world, where would it be? >> you know, i went to one of the most beautiful places on earth that i have ever seen before. they're called the maldives. you go to dubai. it's way in the middle of nowhere, but it's the most beautiful -- >> a long way. >> it's the most beautiful islands you have err seen. the water is blue. i loved it. >> that's my favorite spot. >> i didn't understand. any...